Thursday, November 19, 2015

Nigerian troops free 241 women, children in Boko Haram camps - CNN.com

Nigerian troops free 241 women, children in Boko Haram camps - CNN.com: "(CNN)The Nigerian military rescued 241 women and children in a raid on two camps controlled by the Boko Haram terrorist group, the country's military said Wednesday.

The Tuesday operation unfolded in the villages of Jangurori and Bulatori, the statement said.

The operations also netted the arrests of 43 militants belonging to the Islamist group, including a local leader, Bulama Modu, who the Nigerian military says was acting as the "emir" of the village of Bulakuri."



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